The Golden Visit

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The Golden Visit

The bell rang. It was a dull, heavy sound, like a stone dropped into deep water. I did not look up. My hands were busy. I held the chalice. It was small. Gold leaf peeled in flakes. The edges were soft, worn by centuries of thumbs. My thumb was one of them. Or it had been. We are in the valley of Oakhaven. The mist hangs low. It tastes of wet wool and old iron. I am Thomas. I am the keeper of...

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